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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5565709

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  2. Rs. 290 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  4. A train covers 270 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. In a class of 200 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 10 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A tank is 16 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  12. 8 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 5 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Rs. 544 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. In a class of 345 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  18. In a class of 305 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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